Airborne Bells/Is Suicide a Solution?

"Airborne Bells/Is Suicide A Solution?"
Single by Coil
Released	November 1993
Genre	Dark ambient, drone
Length	10:42
Label	Clawfist
Producer(s)	Coil
Coil singles chronology
"How To Destroy Angels" (1992) "Airborne Bells/Is Suicide A Solution?" (1993) "Themes for Derek Jarman's Blue" (1993)
Alternative cover
back cover

"Airborne Bells"/"Is Suicide A Solution?" is a 7" vinyl single by Coil. The single was number 22 of a series from "Clawfist Singles Club", with catalogue number XPIG 22.

Release history

It was released in an edition believed to be between 1250 and 1400 copies.

The front cover lists the track name "Airborne Bells", while the vinyl label erroneously refers to the song as "Airbourne Bells".

"Is Suicide A Solution?" is an expanded and remixed version of "Who'll Fall" from Stolen & Contaminated Songs.

The opening lyrics are "I am the loneliest link in a very strange chain." The closing lyrics, played backwards, are "When the gods want to punish you, they answer your prayers..."

The vinyl is etched as follows:

• Side A: HALOGEN REFRACTED THROUGH KERATIN
• Side B: ...UNBORN SMELLS

Track listing

Side A:

1. "Airborne Bells" – 5:21

Side B:

1. "Is Suicide a Solution?" – 5:21

External links

• Airborne Bells/Is Suicide a Solution? at Discogs
• Airborne Bells/Is Suicide a Solution? at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
• Airborne Bells/Is Suicide a Solution? at Brainwashed